他们议论得有多难听
“how bad the gossip will be.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“It's just a nomination. Yeah, just a nomination. You have no idea”
他们 议论 得有 多难听
“how bad the gossip will be.”
“I was worried they might hurt your reputation. Let them say what they want.”
“You don't realize how vicious they are being behind my back.”
In Chinese work environments, peer envy and harsh gossip surrounding promotions or nominations can exert immense social pressure on an individual.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to talk behind someone's back; to gossip
Commonly used in professional and social contexts when people discuss someone controversially.
how unpleasant/nasty it sounds
A vivid colloquial pattern used to describe vicious rumors, insults, or harsh criticism.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“That sounds too harsh.”
“I don't find anything noticeably suspicious”
“Why are you so rude?”
“to discuss it together.”